August 2013 Family Friendly Bay Area Events and Activities
We are so lucky to live in an area where there are so many fun things to do with our families! The Campbell Mom Squad has rounded up some of the great family friendly things to do around the Bay Area and put them all into one easy to read monthly calendar. Check it out, post it, and share it with your friends!
(The calendar is a work in progress. If we find out more info, or you know of an event we missed, we will update it asap!)
Find out what's happening in Campbellwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Campbellwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
1-9pm: Santa Clara County Fair
6:30-8pm: Campbell Summer Concert
9am-6pm: Roaring Camp Railroads Day Out With Thomas
10:30am: Wonderful Ones Storytime at Los Gatos Library
11am: Preschool Activity Hour at San Mateo History Museum
noon-9pm: Santa Clara County Fair
7pm: San Jose Summer Pops
8:30pm: Mountain View Summer Outdoor Movie Nights - Movie "Shrek" (PG)
8:30-11pm: In the Park After Dark Movie Night at Hellyer Park
Saturday 3
8am-6pm: Sausalito Maritime Day
9am-3pm: Vibe San Jose Soccer + Music Festival
9am-6pm: Roaring Camp Railroads Day Out With Thomas
10-11am: The Big Latch On 2013
10-11:30am: Birding for Kids
10am-3pm: Summer Gardening Fair at San Francisco Botanical Garden
10am-5pm: Bay Area Aloha Festival
10am-6pm: San Jose Renaissance Faire
10:30-11:30am: Free ZUMBA Class at Campbell Library
11am-6pm: Nihonmachi Street Fair
noon-10pm: Santa Clara County Fair
5pm-overnight: Family Sundown Safari at Oakland Zoo
5:30-8pm: Play Your Way Autism Event at Children’s Discovery Museum
6-8:30pm: Sausalito Family Night Hike and Campfire
6pm-overnight: Wild Summer Overnight at SF Zoo
7pm: San Jose Summer Pops
8:30-11pm: In the Park After Dark Movie Night at Hellyer Park
Sunday 4
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers Market
10am-4pm: Family Fun at the Garden
10am-5pm: San Jose Renaissance Faire
10am-5pm: Bay Area Aloha Festival
11am-6pm: Nihonmachi Street Fair
noon-9pm: Santa Clara County Fair
1pm: Free Concert by The Animated Orchestra
1-3pm: DIY Art Summer Sundays
5:30pm: San Jose Summer Pops
8-11pm: Stargazing Party at Hidden Villa
8:30-11pm: In the Park After Dark Movie Night at Hellyer Park
Monday 5
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
6-7:30: Birthing Mama’s Circle
Tuesday 6
9am-noon: Virginia Park Playdate with the Campbell Mom Squad
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
4:30pm: Pizza Playdate with the Campbell Mops
5-9pm: Willow Glen Fire Station 6 Open House
Wednesday 7
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:30am: Terrific Twos Storytime at Los Gatos Library
10:30-11am: Snail People Concert at Linden Tree Books
noon-2pm: Summer Fun Days at Lawrence Hall of Science
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
3:30-4:30pm: Little Folks Fiesta at Campbell Library
7-8:30pm: Working Mom’s Circle
Thursday 8
6:30-8pm: Campbell Summer Concert
Friday 9
9am-1pm: “Portraits in the Park” Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
10:30am: Wonderful Ones Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:15pm: Baby Signs Workshop
8:30pm: Mountain View Summer Outdoor Movie Nights - Movie "Dr. Suess' The Lorax" (PG)
Saturday 10
10am-6pm: Gravenstein Apple Fair
11am-5pm: Pistahan Filipino Festival
1:30-4pm: Introduction to Breastfeeding
Sunday 11
7:30am: Norcal Kids Triathlon Championship
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers Market
10am: Brunch With The Beasts at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
10am-5pm: Gravenstein Apple Fair
11am-5pm: Pistahan Filipino Festival
Monday 12
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle
Tuesday 13
10am-noon: Mommy & Me On The Row
10am-2pm: Itty Bitty Imprints Event
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
Wednesday 14
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:30am: Terrific Twos Storytime at Los Gatos Library
10:30-11am: MaryLee Sunseri Summer Concert at Linden Tree Books
11am-noon: Happy Birds at Hiller
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
7pm: San Jose Starlight Cinema - Movie “Ferris Bueler’s Day Off” (PG13)
Thursday 15
6:30-8pm: Campbell Summer Concert
Friday 16
9am-noon: Happy Hollow Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
9am-noon: Car Seat Inspection Event
8pm: Saratoga at the Movies in El Quito Park
8:30pm: Mountain View Summer Outdoor Movie Nights - Movie "Hotel Translyvania" (PG)
8:30-11pm: In the Park After Dark Movie Night at Hellyer Park
Saturday 17
10am-5pm: Living Ship Day on the USS Hornet
10:30-11:30am: Free ZUMBA Class at Campbell Library
11am-5pm: San Francisco Family Day Kite Festival
11am-11pm: Assyrian Food Festival
noon-2pm & 2:30-4:30pm: Infant CPR & Prevention Arrest - Birth to 1 Year
noon-4pm: Teddy Bear Picnic at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
noon-5:30pm: Firefighters Chili Cook-Off Festival and Benefit Event
1:30-3pm: Free Backpacks & School Supplies at Campbell Church of Christ
5:30-8pm: Family Lunada at Childrens Discovery Museum San Jose
7:30-10:30pm: Family Moonlight Hike at Ed Levin Park in Gilroy
8:30-11pm: In the Park After Dark Movie Night at Hellyer Park
Sunday 18
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers Market
11am-1pm: Kidchella Kids Rock Concert
11am-2pm: Game Day at Happy Hollow
11am-4pm: San Fracisco Sunday Streets
11am-5pm: Santa Cruz Polynesian Festival
11am-9pm: Assyrian Food Festival
3:30-5:30pm: JamBand Family Festival
Monday 19
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle
Tuesday 20
Wednesday 21
9am-noon: Portal Park Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:30am: Terrific Twos Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
Thursday 22
10:30am: Preschool Storytime at Los Gatos Library
5-9pm: Willow Glen Wine Walk
6:30-8pm: Campbell Summer Concert
Friday 23
10:30am: Wonderful Ones Storytime at Los Gatos Library
4-7:30pm: Bay Area Discovery Museum End of Summer Bash
Saturday 24
9-11am: Los Gatos Creek Clean-Up
11am-8:30pm: San Jose Italian Family Festa
5:30-8:30pm: End of Summer Night Ride & Pasta Dinner at Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad
8-10pm: Outdoor Movie Night at Ardenwood Farm
Sunday 25
9am-1pm: Downtown Campbell Farmers Market
11am-6pm: San Jose Italian Family Festa
1-3pm: Shoreline Bird Safari for Families and Beginning Birders
Monday 26
10-11am: Potty Training Circle
11:30am: Baby Storytime at Los Gatos Library
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
6-7:30pm: Birthing Mama’s Circle
Tuesday 27
10am-1pm: Palo Alto Jr Museum & Zoo Play Date with the Campbell Mom Squad
4-5pm: Children’s Knitting Group at Los Gatos Library
Wednesday 28
9:45, 10:45, noon: Music and Movement Classes for babies and toddlers
10:30am: Terrific Twos Storytime at Los Gatos Library
11am-noon: Happy Birds at Hiller
11am-2pm: Happy Hollow Game Day
3-4:30pm: Books Together at Los Gatos Library
Thursday 29
10:30am: Preschool Storytime at Los Gatos Library
Friday 30
10:30am: Wonderful Ones Storytime at Los Gatos Library
4-8:30pm: Lego Kids Fest San Jose
Saturday 31
9am-1pm: Lego Kids Fest San Jose
10am-4pm: Historic Rail Fair at Ardenwood Farm
10:30-11:30am: Free ZUMBA Class at Campbell Library
3-7:30pm: Lego Kids Fest San Jose
The calendar is a work in progress. If we find out more info, or you know of an event we missed, we will update it asap!
Check out the Campbell Mom Squad on Facebook or Twitter! We share our articles, community events, thoughts on parenting, parent related current events, and more. We also welcome your comments, suggestions, and questions anytime!
Know of a family friendly event or activity we missed? Please share with us in the comments below.
